▲ 368 ▼ Affinity for Linux? Canva's next big move could reshape the desktop software market (techcentral.co.za) submitted 11 months ago by mintiefresh@piefed.social to c/linux@programming.dev 58 comments fedilink hide all child comments Canva is seriously considering porting Affinity to Linux - a move that could transform desktop Linux and challenge Adobe.
[+] DoctorPress@lemmy.zip 27 points 11 months ago (3 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] luciole@beehaw.org 5 points 11 months ago They don't? Your files are local, the software's local. permalink fedilink source parent [–] thanatotus@lemmy.ml 9 points 11 months ago I'm sure people who need this app would find it easier to switch to linux if that app becomes available on linux. More options means better ease of switching. permalink fedilink source parent [–] EldritchFeminity@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 11 months ago Isn't it an opt-in by default program that pays artists commission fees for using their art? Or am I thinking of a different company. Whichever one I'm thinking of, the Gen AI was for website templates, and that's about all I can remember other than reading about it and thinking "this is how it should be - gen AI to spit out hundreds of templates for buttons on websites that nobody wants to make." permalink fedilink source parent
[–] luciole@beehaw.org 5 points 11 months ago They don't? Your files are local, the software's local. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] thanatotus@lemmy.ml 9 points 11 months ago I'm sure people who need this app would find it easier to switch to linux if that app becomes available on linux. More options means better ease of switching. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] EldritchFeminity@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 11 months ago Isn't it an opt-in by default program that pays artists commission fees for using their art? Or am I thinking of a different company. Whichever one I'm thinking of, the Gen AI was for website templates, and that's about all I can remember other than reading about it and thinking "this is how it should be - gen AI to spit out hundreds of templates for buttons on websites that nobody wants to make." permalink fedilink source parent